What is the Spanish word for "fearful"?

Learn how to say "fearful" in Spanish with examples and practice

English

fearful

Spanish

temeroso

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Alternative translations of "fearful"

miedoso
asustado
temerario

Examples of how to use "fearful" in Spanish

English
A fearful look was on her face.
Spanish
Una expresión de miedo estaba en su rostro.
English
She felt fearful before the big exam.
Spanish
Ella se sintió temerosa antes del gran examen.
English
The fearful child clung to his mother.
Spanish
El niño temeroso se aferró a su madre.
English
He gave a fearful glance at the dog.
Spanish
Él lanzó una mirada de miedo al perro.
English
A fearful wind knocked over the trash cans.
Spanish
Un viento temeroso derribó los cubos de basura.

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